On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Marcel Rieux wrote: >> >> My first message: >> >> "I have an NVIDIA 9400GT card." >> >> Whether it's an Asus or an MSI, it's always a 9400GT card. Otherwise, >> you wouldn't know what you're talking about. >> > There is *more* than one model of Asus 9400GT card. Really. What are they? > Besides, if someone > is trying to help you and asks you to be more specific...they why can't > you just answer the question? Well, you see, I already opened the computer thrice for this problem. Before i opened it for a fourth time, I would have liked to know the reason why. > Kind of make me want to stop trying to help... You've been very helpful in the past Ed but, as I said, unless you see a very precise solution, maybe it's time for you to take a little rest away from this problem. >>>> You also have the report from lspci. If can find on the net an Asus >>>> graphic card that's better identified, provide the URL, I'll open the >>>> case. >>>> >>>> >>> lspci is now totally irrelevant....and even if it were it doesn't tell >>> you "ASUS EN9400GT/DI/1G...." >>> >> >> What lspci told you is information entered in the card by Asustek. >> EN9400GT, was in my first message, then I told you it was an Asus. The >> info you now seem to consider relevant tells you nothing more, except >> the card has 1GB RAM, cause some have 512 MB. >> > Doesn't matter... I don't think so either. Once again, what are the other 9400GT models that are so different? >> I'm referring to the arrow on the plug facing this or that side of the >> motherboard, never a word about a discrete sound card, and you ask if >> I have a discrete sound card? >> >> Besides lspci -v says: >> >> Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) >> Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device a022 >> >> What would Giga-byte have to do in a discrete audio card? >> > From this information I cannot tell if the sound chip is integrated on > the motherboard or on an discrete audio card. Why would a discrete sound card have a reference to Gigabyte? Giga doesn't make sound cards. >>>>> You've said that one of the cables holes was >>> Just because the spdif out plug has 4 pins does not mean all pins are >>> used! As a matter of fact, if the plugged hole is a "key hole" there >>> *will* be 4 pins on the out plug! That is the whole (pun intended) purpose. >>> >> >> The mobo has 4 male pins -- excuse the pleonasm -- for s/pdif out in a >> little casing. The plug has 4 female holes, one of which is >> obstructed. How do you get the plug in if you don't open the plugged >> hole: a pin will be facing the plugged hole. >> > Humm...could explain why I have no children... Yup! I believe you've been looking too much for the key hole :) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
